A trip to Shirdi and Nasik was a satiating pilgrimage recently and I got to witness much more than I had anticipated. In Nasik I was informed by the Chairlady of the women’s wing of ABSPP Padma that the Sindhis Worldwide are marking January 1st as International Bahirano Day and requested me for a Sindhi … Continue reading Bahirano Day 2025
The pair of socks found in an unusual place speaks of a story that is visible yet untold. It is not just the socks : It is the comfort of home. It is not the socks : it is the owner of the socks and her schedules and a lot more about her. Read on the poem to know about her....
The hanging dragonfly The balanced Good Morning kiss How could the winged one miss With a translucent fairy affair The flight gains a liberal flair Sikiladi
Dragonfly resting upon a Cereus stem He is in love with the plant Enchanted with affection dart He holds on, hangs on in a fold Stretching the wings feathery gold Sikiladi
Each district and state in India has it's own unique cuisine. Sindhi community though having no state or district even after so many years since the Partition of the country has maintained it's traditions and culture through festivals, food and spirituality and revel in reviving the slowly fading culture and language.A glimpse of Sindhi cuisine … Continue reading Sindhi Delicacy : Khatto Bhatt
Published in the October 2024 edition of Hindu Deep by Hindu Council of Kenya. Article by Monica Gokaldas
Happy Gurupurab! "Satgur Nanak Pargateya, Mitti Dhund Jag Chanan Hoyeya" (With the emergence of the Holy Guruji, Guru Nanak, the mist cleared and the whole world was illuminated.It was as if the Sun had risen and the darkness was dispelled.) These words of Bhai Gurdas ji in praise of one of the greatest visionaries who … Continue reading Guruprab
This is a short overview of some of the several welfare and relief activities conducted by the Lotus Healing Seva Group within Kenya. This article was published in the Selfless Service Booklet published by the Hindu Council of Kenya that was presented to the President of Kenya H.E. Mr. William Samoei Ruto by the Chairperson … Continue reading LHSG: Relief and Welfare!(a healer’s diary)
Published in The Asian Weekly.
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